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We’ve had a spectacular fall in Tahoe this year. There’s nothing better than hiking, biking, or spending the last days before winter on the Lake. After living in Tahoe for nearly 5 years I’ve learned there are a few key elements that can make or break a day hike – socks, shoes, and H2O. Below are my top picks for these key components. What gear can’t you live without this fall?
3. Smartwool Women’s PhD Outdoor Light Micro
When it comes to skiing or snowboarding Smartwool is my go to sock, so why not try on a pair for hiking. This sock makes your feet feel good. It’s the blend of a high performance fit and light cushioning that keeps you comfortable during those fall hikes. There’s even a padded achilles tab to offer additional protection. I would recommend the PhD outdoor Light Micro for any gal hiking no more than 5 hours. Available in 3 neutral colors
MSRP: $15
Features:
• 73% Merino Wool, 25%Nylon, 2% Elastic
• 4-Degree Fit System for all-day performance fit
• WOW™ technology in high density impact zones to reduce shock and abrasion
• Merino wool inside for moisture, temperature and odor control
• Duroyarn reinforcement for added comfort and durability
• Strategic mesh zones for maximum ventilation
2. Merrell Women’s Avian Light Ventilator
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